News: treatment
Strongest contender in decades in fight against breast cancer
For decades, hormonal treatment of breast cancer has been going in one direction – blocking estrogen. Now a global study involving researchers at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ has discovered there may be another, less toxic way to defeat the most common form of breast cancer.
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New drug halts growth of aggressive breast cancer
A promising drug could lead to a new treatment for the most aggressive form of breast cancer, which affects thousands of women each year.Ìý
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New therapy target to shut down multiple myeloma’s ability to survive and thrive
New research from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ and SAHMRI has uncovered aÌýpotential new treatment for multiple myeloma that inhibits tumour growth and could have the potential to delay or even prevent relapse.
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Closing in on cure for common leukaemia
A groundbreaking leukaemia test can help identify patients who are strong candidates for lifelong treatment free remission (TFR) – meaning they are effectively cured of the disease.
Treatment resistance in mental health under the microscope
Researchers from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ will collaborate with European researchers to better understand and manage treatment resistance for mental health disorders such as depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
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Malaria finding may pave way for drug development
Scientists from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s Research Centre for Infectious Diseases have identified a key protein that controls malaria parasite entry into host red blood cells.Ìý
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Major breakthrough for leukaemia treatment
An international clinical trial involving Adelaide researchers has demonstrated the safety and efficacy of a next-generation treatment for people with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML).
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